Wayanad district Current Affairs, GK & News
Biggest Floating Solar Power Plant of India
The biggest floating solar power plant of India is to be set up at Ramagundam in Telangana. About Ramagundam Solar Power Plant The capacity of the solar power plant is 100 MW. It is expected to be opened in May 2021. The solar power plant is being set up at the Ramagundam Thermal Power Plant ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: Banasura Sagar Dam • Floating Solar PV Plant • Narmada River • NTPC • Omkareshwar Dam • Power Plants • Ramagundam solar power plant • Solar power • Solar Power Plants • Wayanad district
Special Drive against Paediatric TB cases in Kerala
The Kerala state branch of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics to ensure that all children are Tuberculosis (TB)-free will be implementing protocol-based and standardized management of all paediatric TB cases to achieve the continuous decline of number paediatric TB cases in the state, as Kerala has registered an annual decline of 7.5 per cent and ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Alappuzha • Indian Academy of Paediatrics • Kerala • Malappuram • Tuberculosis • Wayanad district
Western Ghats home to a rich stock of butterflies
The three-day survey that ended in the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS) on 11 Nov emphaised that Western Ghats is still home to a kaleidoscope of butterflies. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary in Kerala. The survey was done jointly by the Forest and Wildlife Department in association with the Ferns Nature Conservation Society (FNCS). ..
Topics: Districts of India • Geography of Coimbatore • Geography of Kerala • Lantana • Mikania • Protected areas of Kerala • South Western Ghats montane rain forests • States and union territories of India • Sultan Bathery • Wayanad district • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary • Western Ghats
Operation Sahyog launched by Indian Army in flood-hit areas of Kerala
The Indian Army has launched the major rescue and relief operation “Operation Sahyog” at Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Idukki after incessant rain and landslides hit various northern districts of Kerala. The army constructed temporary bridges for the evacuations of the stranded people from the isolated villages. Apart from the Army, the Southern Naval Command of ..
Topics: Floods in India • In India • India • Indian Navy • Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami • Kannur • Kerala • Kerala floods • Madad • Military • Operation Madad • Wayanad district
India’s largest floating solar power plant opened in Kerala
India’s largest floating solar power plant has become operational at the Banasura Sagar dam in Wayanad, Kerala on December 5, 2017. The solar power plant that floats on the surface of water has a capacity of 500 kilowatts (KW). It consists of 1,938 solar panels with a capacity of 260 watts, a 500 kilo volt ..
Topics: Banasura Sagar Dam • Districts of India • Energy • Inverters • Photovoltaics • Power inverter • Solar power • Solar Power in India • Wayanad district